Ahmed Pushes Into Chip Lead
Pot-Limit Omaha
The table folded around to Phil Hellmuth who limped in from the small blind, then Owais Ahmed raised to 55,000 from the big blind. Hellmuth called, and the flop came 
. Hellmuth checked, Ahmed bet 80,000, and Hellmuth called.
The turn brought the 
. Hellmuth checked again, and when Ahmed pushed out a bet of 275,000, Hellmuth pushed his cards away.
With that one, Ahmed has pushed into the chip lead with 14 left, while Hellmuth is one of the short stacks along with Ben Lamb, Michael Binger, and George Lind.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,480,000
390,000
|
390,000 |
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|
540,000
-180,000
|
-180,000 |
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